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South Africa Appointed Interim Chair of SADC Amid Madagascar Instability 🇿🇦

The Southern African Development Community (SADC) confirmed that South Africa has been appointed as the regional bloc's interim chair, effective immediately. The appointment follows...

Trump Announces US Boycott of G20 Johannesburg Summit, Citing ‘Human Rights Abuses’ 🇿🇦🇺🇸

US President Donald Trump announced on Friday, November 7, 2025, that no U.S. government official, including Vice President JD Vance, will attend the upcoming...

Single Scheme Announces Near-20% Premium Hike for 2026, Pressuring Households 🇿🇦

South Africa's private healthcare sector is currently releasing its premium increases for 2026, with most major schemes announcing modest adjustments generally below 10%. However,...

FlySafair Cabin Crew Strike Begins Over Pay Dispute, Airline Minimizes Disruption 🇿🇦

Cabin crew members at FlySafair, represented by the South African Cabin Crew Association (SACCA), have commenced strike action today over a breakdown in wage...

SASSA Double Payment Week Starts Today, Advancing November Grants to Ease Strain

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has announced the start of a "double payment week" beginning today, October 25, 2025, for millions of...

FATF Removes South Africa from ‘Grey List’; Rand Strengthens on Investor Confidence

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) officially announced the removal of South Africa from its “grey list” (jurisdictions under increased monitoring) on Friday, October...

South Africa and Türkiye Launch Inaugural Bi-National Commission, Deepening Trade and Defense Ties

South African Deputy President Paul Mashatile led an official delegation on a working visit to Türkiye to co-chair the inaugural Bi-National Commission (BNC) with...

South Africa to Pioneer Rollout of Twice-Yearly Injectable HIV Prevention Drug Lenacapavir

 South Africa, the country with the world's highest HIV prevalence, is on the verge of a major public health breakthrough with the planned rollout...

Rand Plunge to R18.23 Spurs Warning of Soaring Fuel, Food Costs and Salary Erosion This October

The South African Rand (ZAR) has plunged to R18.23 against the US Dollar this October, triggering immediate economic concerns over inflation and household finances....

South Africa’s Growth Outlook Revised Up, But US Tariffs and Trade Risk Persist

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has upgraded its GDP growth forecast for 2025 from 0.9% to 1.4%, a revision announced after its September...

Indian Mining Industry Sees Opportunities in South Africa Amid Eased Regulations

The Indian mining industry is increasingly eyeing South Africa as a key destination for investment, driven by the South African government’s recent moves to...

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Trump Announces US Boycott of G20 Johannesburg Summit, Citing ‘Human Rights Abuses’ 🇿🇦🇺🇸

US President Donald Trump announced on Friday, November 7,...

Single Scheme Announces Near-20% Premium Hike for 2026, Pressuring Households 🇿🇦

South Africa's private healthcare sector is currently releasing its...

FlySafair Cabin Crew Strike Begins Over Pay Dispute, Airline Minimizes Disruption 🇿🇦

Cabin crew members at FlySafair, represented by the South...

SASSA Double Payment Week Starts Today, Advancing November Grants to Ease Strain

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has announced...

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Faulty Used Cars in South Africa: What Buyers Need to Know

South Africa's used car market is facing a growing problem, with many consumers discovering significant defects shortly after purchasing pre-owned vehicles. The National Consumer Commission...

Single Scheme Announces Near-20% Premium Hike for 2026, Pressuring Households 🇿🇦

South Africa's private healthcare sector is currently releasing its...

FlySafair Cabin Crew Strike Begins Over Pay Dispute, Airline Minimizes Disruption 🇿🇦

Cabin crew members at FlySafair, represented by the South...

SASSA Double Payment Week Starts Today, Advancing November Grants to Ease Strain

The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has announced...